Hagali Township, Beltrami County, Minnesota

Hagali Township, Minnesota
Township
Hagali Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota Show map of Minnesota Hagali Township, Minnesota Hagali Township, Minnesota (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 47°42′3″N94°45′9″W / 47.70083°N 94.75250°W / 47.70083; -94.75250
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Beltrami
Area
• Total	36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2)
• Land	33.3 sq mi (86.1 km2)
• Water	3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2)
Elevation	1,339 ft (408 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	319
• Density	9.6/sq mi (3.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	56647
Area code	218
FIPS code	27-26468 [1]
GNIS feature ID	0664368 [2]

Hagali Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 319 as of the 2000 census. ^[3] Hagali Township was named for an early Norwegian settler. ^[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94 km²), of which 33.3 square miles (86 km²) is land and 3.1 square miles (8.0 km²) (8.58%) is water.

Lakes

• Bass Lake (east half)
• Cranberry Lake
• Gull Lake (north quarter)
• Hagali Lake (vast majority)
• Jackson Lake (east quarter)
• Loon Lake
• Medicine Lake
• Rice Lake
• Sandy Lake
• White Fish Lake (east half)

Adjacent townships

• O'Brien Township (north)
• Langor Township (northeast)
• Hines Township (east)
• Port Hope Township (south)
• Turtle Lake Township (southwest)
• Durand Township (west)
• Nebish Township (west)

Demographics

As of the census ^[1] of 2000, there were 319 people, 121 households, and 101 families residing in the township. The population density was 9.6 people per square mile (3.7/km²). There were 187 housing units at an average density of 5.6/sq mi (2.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.87% White, 1.88% Native American, and 1.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.88% of the population.

There were 121 households, out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.2% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the township the population was spread out, with 25.1% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $38,000, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $36,500 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $13,672. About 11.1% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over.

Notable person

• Robert A. Falk, farmer and legislator, was born in the township. ^[5]

References

• United States National Atlas
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved December 30, 2008.
4. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  37.
5. "Bemidji Pioneer (Minnesota)-Robert A. "Bob" Falk". Archived from the original on November 28, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.